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Good to know [http://windowsitpro.com/blog/no-windows-upgrade-for-exchange-servers]
 
Good to know [http://windowsitpro.com/blog/no-windows-upgrade-for-exchange-servers]
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relay connector [http://exchangeserverpro.com/how-to-configure-a-relay-connector-for-exchange-server-2010/]
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The maximum number of items in a mailbox in the "Critical folders" should not exceed 100,000 in Exchange 2010. [https://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/ab7dd0cc-2ee3-4f8f-8981-f42a8092b66d/exchange-2010-sp3-maximum-journal-mailbox-size-for-performance?forum=exchangesvradmin]
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20,000 in Exchange 2007 [http://www.brucebnews.com/2010/10/understanding-outlook-slowdowns/]
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5,000 in Exchange 2003 [http://blogs.technet.com/b/exchange/archive/2005/03/14/395229.aspx]
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Exchange 2013/Office365 limits [https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/exchange-online-limits.aspx]
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Why archive [https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa998649(v=exchg.150).aspx]
  
 
==Process==
 
==Process==
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Setting up Exchange 2010 for the Lab environment. This is very barebones. It is supposed to be possible to set up Exchange 2010 on a Windows Server 2012 server, it didn't work for me. All the instructions I have found set up Exchange 2010 on a Windows Server 2008 Box. Using Server 2008 R2 for this install.
  
 
#Install Windows Server 2008 R2
 
#Install Windows Server 2008 R2
 
#Set IP address and computer name
 
#Set IP address and computer name
 
#Add VMware Tools
 
#Add VMware Tools
#Run Windows Update, so many times...
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#Run Windows Update, until it has no more new ones to install and snapshot
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#Add DNS role
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#Add IIS role
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#Add Active Directory Domain Services Role, promote to Domain Controller
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#Change Password Group Policy:
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##Start/All Programs/Administrative Tools/Group Policy Management
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##Open Forest/Domains/[your AD domain]/Default Domain Policy
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##Right click on Default Domain Policy and select Edit...
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##Open Computer Configuration/Policies/Windows Settings/Security Settings/Account Policies/Password Policy
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##Right click "Password must meet complexity requirements," select Properties and disable.
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#Update and Snapshot
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#Install 2007 Office System Converter: Microsoft Filter Pack [http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=20109]
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#Run Powershell as Administrator
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##Run the command: <code>Import-Module ServerManager</code>
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##For a typical install with the Client Access, Hub Transport, and Mailbox roles run the following command: <code>Add-WindowsFeature NET-Framework,RSAT-ADDS,Web-Server,Web-Basic-Auth,Web-Windows-Auth,Web-Metabase,Web-Net-Ext,Web-Lgcy-Mgmt-Console,WAS-Process-Model,RSAT-Web-Server,Web-ISAPI-Ext,Web-Digest-Auth,Web-Dyn-Compression,NET-HTTP-Activation,RPC-Over-HTTP-Proxy -Restart</code>
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#After Restart Run Powershell as Administrator:
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##Run the command: <code>Set-Service NetTcpPortSharing -StartupType Automatic</code>
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#Update and Snapshot
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#Load the Exchange 2010 ISO and begin install.
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##Step 3: Install only languages from the DVD.
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##Step 4: Install Exchange 2010
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#Open Exchange Management Console
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##Create users
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#Open Outlook Web Access (OWA) <code>https://localhost/owa</code>
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##Save Bookmark
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##Send test messages
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#Open Exchange Control Panel (ECP) <code>https://localhost/ecp</code>
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##Save Bookmark.
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#Update and Snapshot

Latest revision as of 16:39, 16 March 2015

Install on Windows Server 2008 R2, there may be a way on 2012 but I couldn't find a working way of doing it quickly enough.

[edit] Links

Exchange Server Deployment Assistant [1]

Includes Windows Server 2012 [2]

Prerequisite links are handy [3]

With videos [4]

Metabase error fix [5]

got most of these from [6]

Good to know [7]

relay connector [8]

The maximum number of items in a mailbox in the "Critical folders" should not exceed 100,000 in Exchange 2010. [9] 20,000 in Exchange 2007 [10] 5,000 in Exchange 2003 [11] Exchange 2013/Office365 limits [12]

Why archive [13]

[edit] Process

Setting up Exchange 2010 for the Lab environment. This is very barebones. It is supposed to be possible to set up Exchange 2010 on a Windows Server 2012 server, it didn't work for me. All the instructions I have found set up Exchange 2010 on a Windows Server 2008 Box. Using Server 2008 R2 for this install.

  1. Install Windows Server 2008 R2
  2. Set IP address and computer name
  3. Add VMware Tools
  4. Run Windows Update, until it has no more new ones to install and snapshot
  5. Add DNS role
  6. Add IIS role
  7. Add Active Directory Domain Services Role, promote to Domain Controller
  8. Change Password Group Policy:
    1. Start/All Programs/Administrative Tools/Group Policy Management
    2. Open Forest/Domains/[your AD domain]/Default Domain Policy
    3. Right click on Default Domain Policy and select Edit...
    4. Open Computer Configuration/Policies/Windows Settings/Security Settings/Account Policies/Password Policy
    5. Right click "Password must meet complexity requirements," select Properties and disable.
  9. Update and Snapshot
  10. Install 2007 Office System Converter: Microsoft Filter Pack [14]
  11. Run Powershell as Administrator
    1. Run the command: Import-Module ServerManager
    2. For a typical install with the Client Access, Hub Transport, and Mailbox roles run the following command: Add-WindowsFeature NET-Framework,RSAT-ADDS,Web-Server,Web-Basic-Auth,Web-Windows-Auth,Web-Metabase,Web-Net-Ext,Web-Lgcy-Mgmt-Console,WAS-Process-Model,RSAT-Web-Server,Web-ISAPI-Ext,Web-Digest-Auth,Web-Dyn-Compression,NET-HTTP-Activation,RPC-Over-HTTP-Proxy -Restart
  12. After Restart Run Powershell as Administrator:
    1. Run the command: Set-Service NetTcpPortSharing -StartupType Automatic
  13. Update and Snapshot
  14. Load the Exchange 2010 ISO and begin install.
    1. Step 3: Install only languages from the DVD.
    2. Step 4: Install Exchange 2010
  15. Open Exchange Management Console
    1. Create users
  16. Open Outlook Web Access (OWA) https://localhost/owa
    1. Save Bookmark
    2. Send test messages
  17. Open Exchange Control Panel (ECP) https://localhost/ecp
    1. Save Bookmark.
  18. Update and Snapshot
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